Anderton (1816)
Anderton, -
Lancaster, Lancs.; carver (fl.1816)
Named in the Gillow records as carving trusses on bookcase. [Westminster Ref. Lib., Gillow 344/100, p. 2006]. A signature in pencil ‘Anderton’? has been recorded under a pair of shell back hall chairs attributed to Gillow, dating to c.1810-20. Sold Bonham’s New Bond Street, 21 November 2012, lot 171. For the design see Stuart, (2008), pl. 177.
Source: DEFM; Source: DEFM; Stuart, Gillows of Lancaster and London 1730-1840 (2008)), II.
The original entry from Dictionary of English Furniture Makers, 1660-1840 can be found at British History Online.
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